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Recent River News

Entries from October 1, 2011 - October 31, 2011

Thursday
Oct202011

Minneapolis RiverCurrent 10-19-11

Monday
Oct172011

Minneapolis Parks Foundation Names New Executive Director at October 12 MPRB Meeting [Video]

Cecily Hines, President of the Minneapolis Parks Foundation named Mary deLaittre, most recently Project Manager of the Minneapolis Riverfront Design Competition, as the organizations Executive Director at the most recent Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board meeting on October 12, 2011.

*Note - the caption on the video showing the date as October 5 is in error.  The meeting did indeed take place on the 12th.

Friday
Oct142011

Minneapolis RiverCurrent 10-13-11

Thursday
Oct132011

Download - RiverFirst Design and Implementation Plan

Tuesday
Oct112011

Photos - 3rd Annual River Tour with MRP

We attended the 3rd Annual River Tour with the Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership last week.  The pictures tell the story of the Upper Riverfront...

Or if you prefer, set to music...

Saturday
Oct082011

Minneapolis RiverCurrent 10-6-11

Monday
Oct032011

Tomorrow Night - 3rd Annual River Tour With the Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership

Tuesday, October 4

Time: 4:30pm – 6:30pm

Location: Boom Island Regional Park, 724 Sibley Street NE

Save the date for this lively narrated tour of the Mississippi River above the falls highlighting hot places and issues to watch in 2012.  Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar.

The Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership serves as a champion for a vibrant Mississippi riverfront, to create an enduring legacy now and for future generations. We advocate for a vibrant  riverfront,  increase public awareness of existing river access,  create public forums to address riverfront issues, and host public outings. Join us for one of our upcoming talks, walks or bike rides, and check the calendar for riverfront events.

Cost: $35.  Please bring a check to the event or mail to Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership, 2117 West River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55411.

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